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2015 Kia Sorento: recalls, problems and warranty extensions

Everything US government records hold on the 2015 Kia Sorento as a model. To see how it applies to one car, and to check its mileage and VIN, enter the VIN.

3Safety recalls
755Owner complaints to NHTSA
4Defect investigations
5/5NHTSA overall crash rating

Most-reported problems

What 2015 Kia Sorento owners report most often to NHTSA, and the mileage where most reports fall.

Engine363Most reports between 60k and 110k miles
Unknown Or Other114Most reports between 40k and 90k miles
Structure100Most reports between 40k and 90k miles
Exterior Lighting91Most reports between 50k and 100k miles
Electrical System58Most reports between 30k and 110k miles
Power Train42Most reports between 60k and 110k miles
Your VIN report marks where your car's odometer sits on each of these ranges.

Safety recalls

Recalls issued for the 2015 Kia Sorento. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

  • Fuel System, Gasoline: DeliveryDec 2018 · Campaign 18V907000
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipAug 2020 · Park outside · Campaign 20V519000
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipMay 2021 · Park outside · Campaign 21V331000
Whether a recall was done is shown by the dealer or NHTSA's recall lookup. Your report lists each one with the risk and the fix.

Defect investigations

NHTSA investigations that include this model.

  • Hyundai and Kia ABS Module FiresAQ23002 · opened Nov 2023 · open
  • Loss of Motive PowerDP22003 · opened Sep 2022 · closed Dec 2023
  • Engine Oil Pressure Switch LeakDP21002 · opened Nov 2021 · closed Jun 2023
  • Throttle control system vulnerabilitiesDP21003 · opened Nov 2021 · closed Jun 2023

Sources: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, NCAP crash ratings, manufacturer communications and defect investigations. Model-level data: individual cars may differ.